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Tooth Fairy Economics

By , About.com GuideAugust 4, 2011

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More bad economic news to swallow: According to a recent survey, the Tooth Fairy's outlay per lost baby tooth has fallen an average of 13 percent across the U.S. since last year. Even worse, fully one-tenth of America's children aren't being visited by the Tooth Fairy at all in these recessionary times!

Peter Kohler ponders the consequences.

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Comments

August 5, 2011 at 12:01 am
(1) chris says:

You know the economy is not good when the tooth fairy has to stop giving kids money….a sad time indeed

August 5, 2011 at 12:03 am
(2) chris says:

My five year old nephew is not going to like this news when I tell him!

August 6, 2011 at 2:21 pm
(3) Neil says:

Certainly bad times Chris….

August 11, 2011 at 3:55 am
(4) lime green griffeys says:

Certainly bad times Chris….

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